CHS Theater Guild advances to state finals

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Mar 28, 2017 at 1:52 PMMar 28, 2017 at 1:52 PM

The Chelmsford High School Theater Guild is now a state finalist for the Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild Festival of One Acts. The METG Finals will take place on March 30, 31 and April 1 at the John Hancock Hall, at 180 Berkeley St., Boston. CHS’ performance is scheduled at 3 p.m. April 1.On March 18, the CHS Theater Guild performed their original comedy “Family Album” at Norwell High School for the METG Festival of One Acts. A total of 42 schools at different locations throughout the state participated in the semifinal round of the Festival. In addition to being one of the winners of the semifinal round, CHS students earned several awards. Will Marcotte and Jonathan Puffer both won All Star Acting Awards. The costume crew of Cassidy Boucher, Anna Drake, Lila Gordon, Alexa Tanzer, Melissa Contover, Kate Heineman and Kasey Corbett also won an award. Finally, Kamran Sobhian won an All Star award for original music composition.The CHS Theater Guild is under the leadership of CHS teacher Lauren Cochran and Theater Guild alumni Craig Robertson.For information: Lauren Cochran, cochranl@chelmsford.k12.ma.us; 978-251-511, ext. 5593. For tickets: http://metg.org.